1986 - St Andrew's Greek Orthodox - Christie Down, SA, Asutralia
S 35° 08.250 E 138° 29.955
54H E 272160 N 6108845
On the front of the Church is a white Foundation Stone for December 1986.
Waymark Code: WMZ13E
Location: South Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 08/23/2018
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On the right-hand (southern) wall of the entrance, is a white marble, rectangular tablet as a Foundation Stone. The top half is in Greek, with bottom half in English, which reads:
[Greek version]
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The Foundation Stone of this Holy Church
in Honour and Memory
of St. Andrew the Apostle and Protoclete
was Blessed by His Eminence
Archbishop Stylianos
Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia
on 7th December 1986.
"On the 25th of October 1987 His Eminence Archbishop Stylianos conducted the Door-Opening (Thyranixia) and very first Divine Liturgy held inside the new Church. Just over a month later, His Eminence returned for the 29th and 30th November and presided at the Great Vespers, celebrated the Divine Liturgy and blessed the festal luncheon for the Feast Day of Saint Andrew." St Andrew's: About
In 1989 the Bell Tower was built by the parishioners, and dedicated to the memory of Milia Elia
Address: Cnr Beach & Morton Roads, Christie Downs, SA 5164, Australia
Website: St Andrew's
FaceBook page: St Andrew's
Visited: 1054 - 1100, Monday, 28 May, 2018
[Highly zoomed photos taken with Fuji camera, otherwise with mobile]
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